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East Chesapeake, VA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Chesapeake Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in East Chesapeake, VA is a 2 Beds unit found at Westbridge Commons in the Pleasant Grove neighborhood priced from $961. Pillars at Great Bridge in the Greenbrier neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,002. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Chesapeake apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westbridge Commons2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$961
Pillars at Great BridgeChesapeake1BR,1BA$1,002
Riverstone I1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Classic1BR,1BA$1,010
Starling Village1BR1BR,1BA$1,128
Harvard ApartmentsTwo Bedroom - Classic2BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Chesapeake, VA and Nearby

As of January 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Chesapeake area is the $1.75 price per square foot The Laurel Model at Magnolia Chase Apartments in the in the Greenbrier neighborhood starting from $2,332. The second greatest value East Chesapeake apartment is the Chattanooga Model at ReNew Chesapeake starting at $2,139 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the Greenbrier neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Chesapeake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Magnolia Chase ApartmentsThe Laurel3BR,2BA$1.75
ReNew ChesapeakeChattanooga2BR,2BA$1.81
The BirchesMaple2BR,2BA$1.71
Riverstone I2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Renovated2BR,1.5BA$1.73
CedarsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$1.68
Lake VillageB12BR,1BA$1.41
Great Bridge Apartments2 Bed, 1 Bath Eff.2BR,1BA$1.59
Pillars at Great BridgeChesapeake1BR,1BA$1.21
Harvard ApartmentsTwo Bedroom - Fully Renovated2BR,1BA$1.74
Westbridge Commons1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.36

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Chesapeake Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Chesapeake Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Chesapeake Apartment is $968 at Westbridge Commons.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Chesapeake Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Chesapeake is starting from $961 at Westbridge Commons.

What is the most affordable East Chesapeake Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Chesapeake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Riverstone I and starts from $1,440.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!